Background
Keckel, Peter J. was born on December 13, 1942 in Berlin. Son of F. Paul and Frieda G. Keckel. came to the United States, 1956.
Keckel, Peter J. was born on December 13, 1942 in Berlin. Son of F. Paul and Frieda G. Keckel. came to the United States, 1956.
Bachelor of Science in Political Science, University Maryland, 1966. Postgraduate, University Maryland, 1966. Graduate, United States Infantry School, Fort Benning, Georgia, 1967.
Graduate advanced officers course, Adjutant Generals School, Fort Ben Harrison, Indiana, 1971.
Executive director, Medical Personnel Pool, Oklahoma City, 1973-1974; regional director, Medox division Drake International, Oklahoma City, 1974-1978; president, owner, Oklahoma Communities, Inc., Edmond, since 1978; president, owner, Oklahoma Gold Jewelry, Inc., Edmond, since 1982. Marketing consultant to various organizations and groups, since 1978.
Board directors Edmond Young Men’s Christian Association, 1980-1981, Oklahoma Disaster Education Fund, since 1995. Served to captain United States Army, 1966-1973, Vietnam. Member American Business Clubs (life.
Board directors since 1979, president 1985-1986, chairman board directors 1986-1987, regional big hat chairman 1986-1987, 2d district governor 1989-1990, national big hat president 1991-1992, member national new club building committee, Mr. Ambuc awards 1980-1981, 83-84, 87-88, district 1987-1988, National Ambuc of Year 1988-1989, top national member recruiter since 1982, top national fundraiser, excellence award 1982-1983, #1 club president in country 1985-1986, chartered New Ambucs chapter, 1988), University Maryland Alumni Association (life.), Prisoner Of War-Master of International Affairs Organization, Edmond Chamber of Commerce (life. Officer, awards), Republican Presidential Task Force (life) and others.
Clubs: Edmond Soccer (vice president, board directors 1977-1979, coach, referee 1976-1982).
Married Katherine Alice Brown, November 27, 1971.